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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of "Associate Director, Data and Analytics"
In this role, you will:
- Build best-in-class data platform capability for ASP markets across on-prem and GCP, establishing consistent, scalable shared-environment patterns and global best practice.
- Own end-to-end data product/service delivery, from requirements through build, release, and run; ensure outcomes are met at pace.
- Partner across Architecture, application teams, Infrastructure, GCS and business to deliver end-to-end platform capabilities including data processing, analytics and visualisation solutions, aligned to the Data Future State Architecture.
- Define, obtain governed approvals for, and maintain roadmaps for in-scope products and platform architecture; manage rolling updates and dependencies across markets.
- Enforce and monitor engineering standards across markets (architecture, DevOps, security, quality, observability), ensuring consistency of application platform services.
- Accountable for controls and compliance across the engineering lifecycle, including data controls, auditability, and operational resilience.
- Mature advanced data capabilities and promote innovation, driving adoption of cutting-edge specialist technologies and practices (including GenAI, modern data/streaming, and cloud-native patterns).
- Lead and develop engineers, providing technical direction, making key technology decisions, and building strong data engineering capability while ensuring platform resilience.
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge of data platforms, data architecture and data tooling, with practical understanding of HSBC structure and how technology operates in a global bank.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-based data ecosystems (e.g., GCP, databases; exposure to AWS), plus scripting/programming in Python and/or Java.
- Deep knowledge of modern data technologies across Hadoop and public cloud (GCP & AWS) including CDC, Kafka, Spark (streaming & batch), Kinesis, distributed stores (HBase, Hive, Presto) and file systems (S3/HDFS).
- Proven experience designing/building distributed, service-oriented, microservices and cloud-based architectures, including APIs and enterprise integration patterns.
- Broad familiarity with Big Data, Hadoop, Spark, BI, ETL, DB2, Oracle, Java, and cloud including GCP and private cloud.
- Strong DevOps and container capability: Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, SonarQube, and Kubernetes/Docker (incl. GKE).
- Experience working in a banking technology organisation, with in-depth understanding of IT project management, business analysis and service management in regulated environments.
- Demonstrated leadership in a highly matrixed global organisation: senior stakeholder management, excellent written/verbal communication, strong problem-solving, ability to decide under ambiguity/pressure, and an enterprise mindset spanning GCP, AWS, GenAI, data analytics & visualisation, data virtualisation, data entitlement, with a focus on outcomes and balanced risk-based decisions.
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
www.hsbc.com/careers
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India
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